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This digest is in the form of notes about each meeting of the Parish Council and about each Annual and Special Parish Meeting since the Council was formed in 1894. The notes give the date of each meeting and a serial number to each for future reference.

12/4/1976 PC 787
Party of six had visited Vern the previous weekend.
Mrs Mackenzie - 27 Shipfield Close - willing to dispense at the Bakery.
Village Hall replacement would cost £58,000. (£232,000 at 11/97 prices)
No provision for M25 Westerham interchange in latest proposals.
Boundaries moved in Goatsfield Road
Crossways Court residents need a path

10/5/1976 PC 788
Elected 6/5/1976
Mrs ME Crofts
Mrs MLG Hession
Mrs AM McHugo
Mrs EMG Player
Mr HW Hunt
Mr PB Owen - Chairman
Mr RW Pearce - vice chairman

Consultation on off-peak bus links with Oxted
Call for daytime surgery in Tatsfield
“Social Group” a success
SCC had written to occupiers of Seaton and Storrington about encroachment
Telephone service to be transferred to Biggin Hill
Proposal for gas storage at former BBC site

14/6/1976 PC 789
Contents of Village Hall (including shed) valued at £3456
Seepage in Goatsfield Road an issue for some months - Mr Abraham
Vern Association willing to present a sign for the Approach Road
Double yellow lines to be installed at Westmore Green island

12/7/1976 PC 790
Plans to remove tree at Westerham Road/Church Road junction for safety reasons
Greens about to be transferred to PC
District Auditor says hall accounts should be audited at the same time at the PC’s
Concern about the state of the piggeries in Maesmaur Road

13/9/1976 PC 791
Evening bus service to Croydon improved
Clark’s Lane east of Church Hill to be brought up to “motorway haulage standards”
PC waters down its call for double yellow lines
Meeting called to discuss Queen’s Silver Jubilee
Proposal to divert surface water from the pond
Drainage from Edgar Road causing problems in Old Lane

11/10/1976 PC 792
Deed of gift of greens received on Oct. 4th
Registration of Clackett Green to be heard at Guildford Nov. 10th
Scout Hall trustees had disbanded to enable new scheme to be implemented
Old Ship licence transferred 13/12/1976 - technicality over ownership, not change of landlord

8/11/1976 PC 793
Biggin Hill/Tatsfield/Oxted bus to start on 30/11/76
Concern about development of Biggin Hill

10/11/1976 PM 124
To discuss arrangements for Queen’s Silver Jubilee
14 parishioners

13/12/1976 PC 794
Call for gas supply
Edward VII Memorial Garden on DC agenda
Plan to remove wall from around pond, take out concrete base and re-line with blue clay

10/1/1977 PC 795
No widening of B2024 to take place north of waterworks
4:3 in favour of yellow lines around island at the Old Ship
Mrs Geary provided a historical note on the KEVII Memorial Garden - attached to February minutes
17 Tatsfield properties on gas
Call for gritting of Ricketts Hill Road

14/2/1977 PC 796
Working Men’s Club apply for site facing Westmore Green
Ricketts Hill Road to be gritted and salt bins distributed
Hut in Goatsfield Road being used for sleeping accommodation, according to Mrs Dothie
Funds of Residents’ Association to be handed to Pond Association
Request that the Scouts should be allowed to use a site at the foot of Paynesfield Road purchased by the Council some years ago.

14/3/1977 PC 797
PC asks for clarification from DC about area of the village that can be developed.
Agreed to enter Best Kept Village competition.

30/3/1977 PM 125
23 parishioners attended
Buses - urbanisation of Biggin Hill - pond etc.

13/4/1977 PC 798
Trees to be planted on the green to mark the Queen’s Silver Jubilee
Concern at development taking place at Furze Corner

9/5/1977 PC 799
Owen Chairman
Carnival will be part of Jubilee celebrations
Caravan Club apparently wanting to station five caravans in Kemsley Road
Playing Fields Association has temporary planning permission valid until 1980 at Furze Corner

13/6/1977 PC 800
Telegram had been sent to the Queen to mark jubilee
DC had “non-statutory” boundary for residential development in Tatsfield
Mr Goodchild to repair notice board
Grit bins to be placed in the village
Volunteers had cleared pond
Union Jack to be purchased
240 members of Pond Association - clay to be sought from M25 works

11/7/1977 PC 801
Auditor had queried constitutional arrangements for the Village Hall
Village appraisal discussed further
DC map contained an outer development area for Tatsfield

12/9/1977 PC 802
Plan revealed for a Motorway Service Area at Clackett Lane - PC protest at secrecy
£100 grant to PFA for water connection
Formal transfer of Old Ship licence

31/8/1977 PC/VHMC 803
Joint meeting to consider constitution

10/10/1977 PC 804
Mrs Dunn resigns as District Councillor
SCC reveal that agreement in principle to an MSA at Clacket Lane had been given in 1972
New notice board on way for Westmore Green

14/11/1977 PC 805
£1500 scheme for pond adopted
Public meeting called to discuss MSA

5/12/1977 PM 126
To discuss MSA

14/12/1977 PC 806
Working Men’s Club appeal against refusal of planning permission for south side of Westmore Green

9/1/1978 PC 807
TDC to oppose MSA
New Youth Club had been launched
Mrs Hession resigns - leaving the village
RE Payne co-opted (CHECK)

13/2/1978 PC 808
Pond Association trying for a bentonite solution for £1000

15/2/1978 PC 809
Special meeting to set up Village Appraisal

13/3/1978 PC 810
Call for speed limit on Ricketts Hill Road

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